The University of the Philippines is deploying its experts and harnessing resources to help Mindanao areas struck by massive earthquakes in October that rendered many areas under the State of Calamity. Following the successive magnitude 6.5 quake and 6.6 aftershock in the last days of October, the UP community immediately set up donation drives throughout […]
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University of the Philippines-DOST Diwata-2 microsatellite marks 1st year in space
As the Philippines marked the 1st anniversary of microsatellite Diwata-2’s journey in space, the scientists behind the historic space technology gathered at the University of the Philippines Diliman to share stories of its milestones. The UP College of Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute (UP-EEEI) hosted the anniversary gathering on October 29, 2019, with the […]
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UP theater’s JC Santos plays Ilocano epic hero Lam-Ang for Tanghalang Pilipino
Movie and TV actor JC Santos is going back to his roots and first love, the theater, to play the lead role of Lam-ang in a musical to be staged by Tanghalang Pilipino at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP). JC Santos bagged the title role of the musical after a long process of […]
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University of the Philippines’ Siyap soundscape installation allows public to hear wild birds on campus
The University of the Philippines (UP) community and visitors will soon more clearly hear the chirps of campus wildlife residents with “Siyap”, an outdoor exhibit of wild bird sounds in UP Diliman. “Siyap” – meaning “chirp” or “twitter” in Filipino – is the soundscape installation that allows the public to hear the wild birds living […]
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University of the Philippines registers 100% passing rate in Metallurgical Engineer Licensure Examination
University of the Philippines Diliman (UP DIliman) registered a 100% passing rate with all of its graduates passing the October 2019 Metallurgical Engineer Licensure Examination administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). All 26 graduates of the UP Diliman College of Engineering Department of Mining, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (COE-DMMME) passed the examination given by […]
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UP, Ateneo, La Salle alumni trio wins Break the Fake Grand Hackathon with news sites tracer project
Three friends who are graduates of the University of the Philippines (UP), Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU), and De La Salle University (DLSU) formed Team Troglodyte and went on to win the first-ever Break The Fake Grand Hackathon. Team Troglodyte, composed of Dominic Ligot of UP, Carlos Nazareno of Ateneo, and Nikko Torcita of DLSU […]
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Watching UP Fight, praying UP Wins!
Okay, so my mom said “HEY LETS GO TO THE UP GAMES!!” and I agreed not knowing what I just agreed to and we actually went there. It was fun and exciting! I was with my parents and a gym full of people. Lots of us were wearing maroon and red… And it was cool!! […]
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Nanosatellite space technology scholarships offered in University of the Philippines, DOST program
Students interested in space technology studies can now take up subjects in nanosatellite or cube satellite engineering at the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman. The country’s premier state university has started sharing its knowledge and expertise after spearheading the launch of the Philippines’ first two microsatellites, Diwata-1 in 2016 and Diwata-2 in 2018. The […]
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University of the Philippines, De La Salle University, College of Saint Benilde win Toyota Young Marketeers Challenge
The University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman), De La Salle University Manila (DLSU Manila), and De La Salle College of Saint Benilde Antipolo (DLS CSB Antipolo) won the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes respectively, at the first-ever 2019 Toyota Young Marketeers Challenge. The winning teams of the inaugural Toyota marketing competition won technology packages […]
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Kobe Paras grateful to play for dad Benjie’s UP Fighting Maroons
Kobe Paras is being hailed as a champion of the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons Men’s Basketball Team (UP MBT) in the ongoing University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 82 tournament. The claim is solidly supported by the numbers: Kobe is the only active player in the ongoing UAAP tourney scoring with […]
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UP ULyS3ES is new home for Filipino space scientists, engineers, and technology research
The University of the Philippines (UP) breaks new grounds, as the home of Filipino space scientists, engineers, and technology research was unveiled at the University Laboratory for Small Satellites and Space Engineering Systems (UP ULyS3ES). The country’s premier state university, together with the Department of Science and Technology Advanced Science and Technology Institute (DOST-ASTI), presented […]
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Why the University of the Philippines’ UPCAT draws over 100k students
Thousands of UPCAT hopefuls troop to examination centers across the Philippines this Saturday and Sunday to take the qualifying test for a slot in the country’s premier state university. The University of the Philippines College Admission Test (UPCAT) will be taken by an estimated 100-thousand examinees in the 16 regions of the country. In 2018, […]
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